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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlicenced” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

19 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
licenced1314577(None) 
licence11119361licence_
licencee12116461licencee
licencer12146131licencer
licences12129321licences
licensed11145721licensed
licencees13134642licencees
licencers13134642licencers
license9148422license_
licensee10166302licensee
licenser10155882licenser
licenses10118922licenses
licente91210892licente_
lichened1435752lichen_ed
likened12267352liken_ed
livened11238932liven_ed
lucence11148002lucence_
lucences12137312lucences
silenced1136272silenced

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911210590.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121059195.67021350.8
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691195.82630671.3